#2 Ohio State @ Illinois
1996
Illibuck
Final
#2 Ohio State
Buckeyes
8-0 / 5-0
48
0
Illinois
Fighting Illini
2-6 / 1-4
1996 Season

Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity: 60,670
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Ohio State
Illinois
Tie
54
28
4
86th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

41-3 Ohio State
Ohio State Stadium
Nov 11, 1995
Ohio State

Head Coach
John Cooper
Schedule
vs Rice W 7-70 9/7/1996
vs Pittsburgh W 0-72 9/21/1996
@ Notre Dame W 16-29 9/28/1996
vs Penn State W 7-38 10/5/1996
vs Wisconsin W 14-17 10/12/1996
@ Purdue W 14-42 10/19/1996
@ Iowa W 26-38 10/26/1996
vs Minnesota W 0-45 11/2/1996
@ Illinois W 0-48 11/9/1996
@ Indiana W 17-27 11/16/1996
vs Michigan L 13-9 11/23/1996
@ Arizona State W 17-20 1/1/1997
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
351 to 84
this season
John Cooper's record
at Ohio State
73 - 29 - 4
vs Illinois
2 - 7 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Ohio State
15 game(s)
from 1968
to 1982
Illinois
5 game(s)
from 1988
to 1992
Stats
Illinois

Head Coach
Lou Tepper
Schedule
@ Michigan L 20-8 8/31/1996
vs Southern California L 55-3 9/7/1996
@ Arizona L 41-0 9/14/1996
vs Akron W 7-38 9/21/1996
vs Indiana W 43-46 10/5/1996
@ Michigan State L 42-14 10/12/1996
@ Northwestern L 27-24 10/26/1996
vs Iowa L 31-21 11/2/1996
vs Ohio State L 48-0 11/9/1996
@ Minnesota L 23-21 11/16/1996
vs Wisconsin L 35-15 11/23/1996
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
266 to 154
this season
Lou Tepper's record
at Illinois
25 - 28 - 2
vs Ohio State
3 - 2 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Ohio State
9 game(s)
from 2008
to 2017
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2007
to 2007
Notes